UConn vs Xavier Prediction, Odds, Line, Spread, and Picks

The No. 2 UConn Huskies (14-0) and the No 22 Xavier Musketeers (11-3) are playing each other on Saturday afternoon. The Husky's defeated Villanova on Wednesday. Xavier's previous victory was over St. John's.

UConn Huskies play Xavier Musketeers on Saturday, December 31 at 12:00 PM ET at Cintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

UConn is second in the nation and ranked 21st in Division I. They are unbeaten away from home and have defeated teams from big conferences. Xavier is unranked in AP Top 25 but rose to the No. 22 position. The Musketeers are winning their eighth game in a row. They beat Georgetown, Seton Hall, and St. John's on the road 84-79.

UConn and Xavier are both very good offenses. The Musketeers have only suffered one home loss all season.